Normandy, July 17, 1944. It is just over a month since the
allies landed on D-Day. Field Marshal Rommel is in charge of the German
defenses. He has been travelling hundreds of kilometers a day, meeting with his
battle commanders, doing what he can, for a war that he knows is lost.

Late in the day, he is returning to his headquarters at La
Chateau Roche-Guyon. Travel is risky, the Allies have total air superiority.

On this beautiful clear afternoon in the French countryside, the
Desert Fox's luck is about to run out. Two Canadian Spitfires from 412 Squadron
have spotted the staff car and are curving in to the attack.....